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The Cloud Challengers Top 100

2024 edition


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1
WikiFarmer

A worldwide collaboration with the mission of empowering and educating farmers across the world

Total raised:
$5.23m
2
We Are Learning

Bridging the gap between traditional e-learning and the Metaverse

Total raised:
$1.76m
3
Cello

The world’s first user-led growth platform that helps businesses to harness their most passionate users to drive word-of-mouth growth at scale.

Total raised:
$5.4m
4
Cur8

Work with the best nature and technology partners to build removals portfolios of the highest quality.

Total raised:
$6.36m
5
Aikido

Get an instant, noise-free overview of all your code, container & cloud security issues.

Total raised:
$7m
6
Solarize

Provides SaaS for energy production, distribution and billing for commercial microgrids.

Total raised:
$6.3m
7
Metergrid

Develops innovative SaaS products for problems of decentralized energy systems.

Total raised:
$3.5m
8
Marta

Empowering families and caregivers through technology.

Total raised:
$6.6m
9
Carbonfact

Carbon Management Platform for fashion brands to measure, report and reduce their emissions, with no manual effort.

Total raised:
$1.93m
10
Reflect

The analytics tool for HR.

Total raised:
$2m
11
Surfboard

A simpler, smarter and fairer team planning tool for customer service teams at scale

Total raised:
$4.8m
12
tldraw

tldraw is a library for creating infinite canvas experiences in React.

Total raised:
$2.45m
13
Jua

The world's first end to end deep learning model for weather forecasting, delivered on an intuitive platform for anyone to customise it.

Total raised:
$2.27m
14
Plumery

The holistic digital engagement platform for greenfield and established banks.

Total raised:
$4.3m
15
Flowers

Helping people managing their workflows with a tool that provides a new & modern way of working.

Total raised:
$2.91m
16
Ctrl Alt

Bringing the world of alternative investing to all.

Total raised:
$2.45m
17
Filigran

Provides cyber threat intelligence, knowledge subsystems and crisis response solutions to thousands of cybersecurity and crisis management teams across the world.

Total raised:
$5.45m
18
Metycle

Your digital platform for international secondary metal trade.

Total raised:
$1.5m
19
SurrealDB

Next generation serverless database that offers an sql-style query language, real-time queries, efficient data retrieval, advanced security permissions, and support for analytical workloads.

Total raised:
$5.45m
20
ecoplanet

Comprehensive artificial intelligence for energy management.

Total raised:
$2.6m
21
Dema

A platform delivering actionable insights for e-comm businesses to achieve profitable growth

Total raised:
$4m
22
Smalt

Smalt increase talent supply and productivity in the climate trades

Total raised:
$5.1m
23
Drem

Providing energy efficient heating solutions for homes and businesses.

Total raised:
$4.5m
24
Performativ

Performativ – SaaS for investment managers

Total raised:
$5.5m
25
Deeploi

deeploi provides businesses with affordable, efficient and secure IT by combining its IT management platform with an expert team.

Total raised:
$3m
26
Rayon Design

Software for Collaborative Space Design.

Total raised:
$5.82m
27
Konfetti

Discover top courses and workshops.

Total raised:
$2m
28
Faks

Simplifying the process of filing claims and getting notifications when they are resolved.

Total raised:
$5m
29
Ripe

Actionable insights that turn data into revenue.

Total raised:
$1.82m
30
Embat

Cash flows, cash accounts, debt positions and forecasts monitored and automated real time.

Total raised:
$6.5m
31
Searchland

The only off-market site sourcing tool that allows you to contact landowners directly from the platform

Total raised:
$3m
32
Flower

Machine learning that allows for distributed training of models across multiple devices

Total raised:
$3.41m
33
Text Cortex

Hyper charging language generation in every textbox

Total raised:
$1.14m
34
Gladia

Curated Open Source State of the Arts AI models

Total raised:
$4m
35
Whaly

The platform for business teams to access, analyse and share data from the tools they use every day

Total raised:
$1.73m
36
Enabl

Industrial remote automation.

Total raised:
$3.2m
37
Teton

Computer vision to support care staff in providing the best care for their patients

Total raised:
$7.5m
38
Autone

Platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly

Total raised:
$5.73m
39
Enzai

Enzai provides a lifecycle management tool to allow users to document and govern their AI systems

Total raised:
$4.7m
40
Wondering

Optimise user journeys, validate and test your designs and continuously gather insights about your user with AI-powered user research and analysis.

Total raised:
$3.65m
41
32co

Your Guardian Angel for Clear Aligner Orthodontics

Total raised:
$2.73m
42
Scarlet Comply

We empower companies and regulators to safely release software continuously, by combining technology with the best human expertise

Total raised:
$1.8m
43
Bastion

Bastion offers a cloud-based SaaS solution which features multiple modules to safeguard SMBs IT infrastructure, data, and employees against cyber threats

Total raised:
$2.5m
44
Inven

Find merger and acquisition targets with the help of AI

Total raised:
$1.5m
45
Vev

Delivery, CRM, booking and ordering software for small business.

Total raised:
$5m
46
Dust

Amplify your team's potential with customizable and secure AI assistants.

Total raised:
$5m
47
Hive

Hive is a distributed, decentralized and sustainable cloud that gives you, and only you, total control over your data

Total raised:
$7m
48
Dataiads

E-commerce optimization platform to create, optimize and deploy relevant landing experiences that convert PLA visitors into customers

Total raised:
$6.5m
49
Native Teams

Providing payment solutions and employer of record services to remote workers, freelancers, and their clients

Total raised:
$2m
50
Carbon Maps

Environmental Accounting Platform for the Food Industry

Total raised:
$5.3m
51
Dotfile

Operating system for Compliance teams. Dotfile helps financial institutions verify their business counterparties anywhere in the world in seconds.

Total raised:
$2.5m
52
Riverse

Riverse is an impact measurement, verification and monetization platform for carbon-negative circular economy projects in Europe

Total raised:
$1.5m
53
Zelt

An employee platform that seamlessly simplifies people management and operations for start-ups and SMBs

Total raised:
$3.18m
54
Tailwarden

Tailwarden is your all-in-one cloud governance platform, built on open-source. Regain control of your cloud infrastructure and gain insights on costs, security and compliance.

Total raised:
$2.16m
55
Superlayer

Superlayer is a revenue operations analytics platform, to turn your existing CRM and sales data into insights and opportunities

Total raised:
$1.18m
56
Ceezer

Digital-first carbon bank that gives companies access to and guidance through the complex voluntary carbon market

Total raised:
$5.11m
57
Hero

Offers a full-stack payment solution targeting digital merchants, providing solutions from financing to digitally embedded payments across all sales channels in Europe

Total raised:
$7m
58
11x

Automated Digital Workers and workflow automation solution for everyone, so you can focus on what matters

Total raised:
$1.82m
59
Junto

Junto is a learning platform that unlocks the business playbooks of world-class tech executives for companies and their talents

Total raised:
$6.2m
60
Lambda

Deploying real-time edge perception for mission-critical applications

Total raised:
$6m
61
Elyos

Energy flexibility and demand response for commercial buildings

Total raised:
$2.73m
62
Databutton

We're building the online workspace for creating real-life data apps in Python. Join our community of creators to help shape the future of getting value out of data science

Total raised:
$4.64m
63
Harbor Lab

An innovative platform for Shipowners, Management companies and Charterers aiming to improve their operational efficiencies

Total raised:
$6.1m
64
Ambr

Ambr is an innovative product designed to prevent burnout and manage workplace stress.

Total raised:
$1.77m
65
Fingreen

Offers explainable AI data estimation models that enable transparent ESG assessment and private assets monitoring

Total raised:
$1m
66
Myx Robotics

A powerful set of tools for the telecom sector

Total raised:
$3.85m
67
Timefold

Timefold is the open source AI solver to optimize operations and scheduling in Java, Python or Kotlin.

Total raised:
$2m
68
Baobab

Protect your business against cyber attacks

Total raised:
$6.5m
69
Comet

Comet's platform helps brands and publishers launch high converting satellite stores specific to the context of each customer touchpoint

Total raised:
$2.32m
70
Giskard

The first collaborative & open-source Quality Assurance platform for all AI models

Total raised:
$5m
71
Comundo

Plug 'n' play carbon accounting solution that can provide building emission data based on actual consumption

Total raised:
$2.26m
72
Epicbrief

AI enabled CRM automation.

Total raised:
$1m
73
Root

On a mission to become the most complete data set on greenhouse gas emissions to guide decisions to Net Zero

Total raised:
$2.5m
74
Topo

Topo enables sales teams to move forward with buyers by centralizing stakeholders, resources, and deals—all in one place

Total raised:
$1m
75
NetBird

A cybersecurity company that is building an open-source platform to simplify the deployment of Virtual Private Networks

Total raised:
$1.27m
76
Pydantic

Pydantic is a Python library for data validation and settings management using Python-type annotations.

Total raised:
$4.27m
77
SigmaOS

A new type of browser designed for making better and faster at working on the web

Total raised:
$3.75m
78
Arbonics

A tech-based carbon and ecosystem platform for forest and landowners in Europe

Total raised:
$1.8m
79
Ninetailed

API personalization for Contentful, Headless CMS and Jamstack

Total raised:
$5m
80
Kraaft

Reinventing interface in factories through voice recognition and natural language processing (NLP)

Total raised:
$3.2m
81
Baserow

A collaborative no-code database platform, which democratizes the process of capturing and organizing data for non-technical teams

Total raised:
$5m
82
HiPeople

Makes hiring the best talent fast easy for everyone.

Total raised:
$5.18m
83
Formance

An open-source platform that helps fintechs and marketplace build and operate strategic and unique money flows

Total raised:
$2.93m
84
Qomodo

Provider of BNPL for physical retail and critical purchases

Total raised:
$4.5m
85
Worldover

A platform that powers the frictionless launch of physical products across all global markets

Total raised:
$3.6m
86
Hyperline

We've built the most flexible billing platform for B2B SaaS businesses

Total raised:
$4m
87
Rouvia

The first transport planning and management platform for freight forwarders and logistics teams that integrates all modes of surface transport to unlock cost-efficiencies and environmental opportunities

Total raised:
$2.9m
88
Kosli

Helps deliver changes quickly and securely with DevOps Change Management

Total raised:
$2.9m
89
Reveni

Turns returns into a tool to sell more and make customers never want to leave

Total raised:
$3.8m
90
Outverse

The self-serve support platform for modern SaaS.

Total raised:
$7.3m
91
Speckle

Makes 3D data accessible to anyone with a browser, and lets designers collaboratively share their creations from the comfort zone of their favorite software

Total raised:
$5m
92
Carbonfarm

Providing transparency to incentivise sustainable practices in agriculture

Total raised:
$2.36m
93
Tuza

Compare card machine rates for your business, with great rates and the best features.

Total raised:
$1.8m
94
Bloobirds

Bloobirds | End-to-end prospecting platform for sales development teams

Total raised:
$6.3m
95
Starcart

An online store that offers a wide range of products and allows the customers to compare its prices

Total raised:
$4.9m
96
Penzilla

Penzilla integrates with your HR system and digitizes all your corporate provision documents

Total raised:
$2.5m
97
Yaso

Leading D2C brands who are looking for growth opportunities in the world's largest ecommerce market

Total raised:
$2.18m
98
Korint

Core platform for insurance market players

Total raised:
$2m
99
Latent Technology

Building the next-generation animation technology for virtual worlds.

Total raised:
$1.91m
100
La Solive

Practical and intensive training in energy renovation professions

Total raised:
$1.36m
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